Construction Law Expert

1 day ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Cathedral Appointments | South West Recruitment Full time

**Job Overview**

Cathedral Appointments | South West Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Construction Law Expert to join our team in Dorchester. As a key member of our construction law team, you will be responsible for handling a varied caseload of good quality matters with limited supervision.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Construction Lawyer who has gained experience in a UK law firm, handling a caseload of good quality matters with increasing independence over time. You will have developed strong client care skills and an ability to listen and respond to clients as needed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle a varied caseload of good quality matters with limited supervision.
  • Provide exceptional client service and advise on contentious and non-contentious construction matters.
  • Draft, negotiate, and advise on a range of standard and bespoke forms of construction and engineering contracts (JCT and NEC).
  • Work proactively to consider potential impact of legal developments on clients.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years' post-qualifying experience as a Construction Lawyer in a UK law firm.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Able to demonstrate strong rapport building skills and be tenacious, thorough, and attentive to detail.
  • Proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Benefits

  • £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
  • Profit-related firm bonus.
  • Pension (4% employer contributions).
  • Life Assurance.
  • Hybrid working arrangement.


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